State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are companies whose majority shares are owned by the government. The prime focus of this paper, determine the impact of intellectual capital in State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) on firm performance using the value chain as a mediating variable. This research...

A fundamental transformation of the global economy towards a low-carbon economy is inevitable in order to achieve the climate targets set by the United Nations. Hence, it becomes increasingly important to understand how firm level carbon mitigation affects the value of a company. The purpose of...

We estimate the link between the court system and firm value by exploiting a U.S. Supreme Court ruling which changed firms' exposure to different courts. We find that exposure to courts which are highly ranked by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce increases firm value. The effect is driven by...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 What We Should Know to Value a Company -- 1.2 Valuation Methods: An Overview -- 1.2.1 Common Practices in the Accounting and Financial Communities -- 1.2.2 Approach of...

Traditional financial performance metrics have served well throughout the inclusion era, but they are no longer in sync with the skills and competitiveness that organizations are attempting to learn. This study examined the role of intellectual capital disclosure (ICD) in mediating the...